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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1916

Page

5

Local social clubs host meetings and party at multiple homes

Mothers League members schedule Wednesday gatherings at Mrs Griffin's 1155 Vermont, with K A Dames meeting at Le HW Krase's 1588 Renincky, Merry Matrons planning a Bowersock Theater party tomorrow, and Mrs Arthur Owen hosting a spring musical at 536 Ohio Street with guests and refreshments.

Mothers’ League K. A. Dames KK. UL Dames le HW QO. Krase Renincky Bowersock Theater Arthur Owen Homme Ohio Street Arthur Atitehell Lelen Riddle Josephine Jaane Jess Mur

Miss Jenkins Recital Brightens Fraser Hall Night

About forty guests attended the enjoyable recital by Miss Heven Jenkins of Guth, with Dean and Mrs Butler assisting. The program featured MacDowell works and Rubinstein Concerto in D with Miss Jenkins aided by Miss Edna and Miss Sheila Wharton. An upcoming recital by Miss Mart Jarvis is announced.

Jenkins Firtt Fraser Hall Heven Jenkins Guth Butler MacDowell Edna Shelia Wharton Aliss Mart Jarvis

Womenauxiliary event at Trinity church hosts supper

Mrs. and Mrs. Hopkins entertain the executive committee of the Women’s Auxiliary of Trinity Church and church organization presidents tonight at her home. Supper at six, business meeting to follow, with a list of presiding officers named.

M. Hopkins Women’s Amiliary of The Trinity Church E. A. Edwards W. H. Pendleton C. WV. Carman Alt. Walker

Local Notes and Visitors Highlight Lawrence Day

Mrs. R. M. Morrison plans a Sulpher Oklahoma visit to join daughter Mrs Moyne Morrison and then a stop in Oklahoma City to see her son. Donald Morrison, Mrs. C. M. Gibson, and Dorothy returned to Pittsburg after visiting Mrs. Gibson's mother Mrs. W. H. Irvin. Several locals attended the Haskell Baker track meet in Baldwin and returned home. A variety of social visits, travel plans, and small-town news fill the day, including calls from Miss May W to Topeka, and Mrs. F. E. Boesen with guest Ann Patterson of Washington heading to Kansas City for a visit. Local commerce notes promote honey and pantry items, with Dr. R. E. Barnes spending the week in Manhattan for Pythias matters, and Nick Chiles in town from Topeka.

R. M. Morrison Sulpher Okla Moyne Morrison Leecl Oklahoma City Donald Morrison C. M. Gibson Dorothy Pittsburg Hithh Baldwin Vester Darnell Joplin Orenia Durnell May W Topeka Helen Ball City F. E. Boesen Ann. Patterson Washington Wen Ixansis jEnfield Bafta Bela EB. I. mi Icent Topol Fay Kingund

River is Falling Today After Water Rise

Engineer of Utilities Commission inspected river damage in Lawrence as Kaw river declined this afternoon. Interurban officials estimated yesterday’s damage to their structure while commission members questioned future high water behavior and the stability of a new bridge replacing the old river span.

Kaw Wositema Interurban T. J. Struckler Utilities Comission Lawrence Klenin Clelands City Commission Public Utilities Commission

Sunday Train Plan By Lawrence Christian Endeavor Union

The Christian Endeavor Union of Lawrence plans a Sunday special train to Kansas City. Tickets costing seventy five cents must be secured by Thursday. The Tabernacle will reserve up to 300 seats for Lawrence attendees and tickets are available from Reed W Ainslie George C Poster Arthur Braden Lee Waddell and Anne Gittens of the University.

Christian Endeavor Union Kansas City Christian Endeaver Union of Lawrence Reed W. Ainslie George C. Poster Arthur Braden Lee Y Waddell University VY. M Anne Gittens Guarantes Ihe

Catholic Ladies Cafeteria Supper Wednesday Evening

Public invited to supper at the Catholic Ladies Cafeteria in Hall on Wednesday evening.

Catholic Ladies

Clopton v Trotter civil case ends without verdict

A jury failed to reach a verdict in the Clopton versus Trotter suit seeking 29000 dollars. Deliberations continued after evidence about alleged injuries and dog related liability were presented, with uncertainty over responsibility for damages.

Clopton Santa Fe

Valve stuck caused false alarm at university whistle

A five minute whistle blast at the university at 3 o clock stirred many townspeople of Lawrence and prompted calls to newspaper and telephone centers. The alarm proved false as the valve corroded and stuck after the 3 50 event.

Lawrence

Western & Roberts Optometrists Glasses Service Ad

An optometry shop at 31 Mass Street offers lens measurement and prescription recording. They can grind a new pair if glasses are lost or broken and duplicate any lens as needed.

Western& Roberts Mass

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